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Walter Bacon 1896–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jul 1896

Birth Location: Jonesborough, Washington, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 12 April 1980

Death Location: Gray, Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: William Bacon

Mother: Cora Bacon

Spouse(s): Nellie Cox

Children(s): William Bacon, Louise Bacon

The story of Walter Bacon began in 1896 in Jonesborough, Washington, Tennessee, USA. In 1900, Walter Bacon resided in Civil District 14, Washington, Tennessee, USA. In 1910, Walter Bacon resided in Civil District 14, Washington, Tennessee, USA. Walter Bacon married Nellie G Cox, and had children including Louise Bacon, William Billy Bacon. Walter Bacon passed away in 1980 in Gray, Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Bacon began in 1896 in Jonesborough, Washington, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1900, Walter Bacon resided in Civil District 14, Washington, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1910, Walter Bacon resided in Civil District 14, Washington, Tennessee, USA.
  • Walter Bacon married Nellie G Cox, and had children including Louise Bacon, William Billy Bacon.
  • Walter Bacon passed away in 1980 in Gray, Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Bacon
1873–1952
Birth Location: Jonesboro,Washington County,Tennessee
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Cora Bacon
1879–1943
Birth Location: Washington Co., TN
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Spouses(s)

Nellie Cox
1895–1975
Birth Location: Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Children(s)

William Bacon
1921–2007
Birth Location: Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Louise Bacon
1920–1996
Birth Location: Johnson City, Tennessee
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Walter Bacon's Ancestors

Self
Walter Bacon
1896–1980
Birth Place: Jonesborough, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Parents
William S "Will" Bacon
1873–1952
Jonesboro,Washington County,Tennessee
Cora Bacon
1879–1943
Washington Co., TN
Grandparents
Jacob (W.) Bacon
1846–1930
Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Mary (Elizabeth "Betty") Grisham
1848–1916
, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Jesse Bacon
1821–1893
Washington Co., Tennessee
Nancy (A.) Brown
1853–1944
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Bacon
1793–1871
Sarah Barren
1805–1871
John Grisham
1822–1900
Matilda Carroll
1815–1910
Jeremiah Bacon
1778–1851
Delilah Pritchett
1781–1850
John Brown
1816–1880
Eliza Ellis
1823–1902
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Bacon
1765–1850
Magdalena Neumann
1775–1846
George Barron
1776–1863
Phoebe Jobe
1777–1858
John Bacon
1747–1842
Mary Brown
1750–1787
Charles Prichard
1758–1801
Elizabeth Brown
1761–1802
John Brown
1783–1864
Nancy Smith
1785–1855
Jacob Ellis
1786–1838
Letitia Cowan
1793–1880

Walter Bacon's Descendants

1.
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Walter Bacon (23 Jul 1896–12 April 1980) m. Nellie (G) Cox (23 SEP 1895–27 JAN 1975)
  1. 1. William ("Billy") Bacon 1921–2007
  2. 2. Louise Bacon 1920–1996

Walter Bacon's Timeline

11 Records

1896
23 Jul 1896
Birth of Walter Bacon in Jonesborough, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Jonesborough, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 4
Walter Bacon resided here in Civil District 14, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 14, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 14
Walter Bacon resided here in Civil District 14, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 14, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 21
Walter Bacon resided here in Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Washington County, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 24
Walter Bacon resided here in Civil District 14, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 14, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 34
Walter Bacon resided here in District 14, District 14, Washington, Tennessee, USA
District 14, District 14, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 39
Walter Bacon resided here in Washington, Tennessee
Washington, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 44
Walter Bacon resided here in Civil District No 8, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Civil District No 8, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1950
1950
Age 54
Walter Bacon resided here in Washington, Tennessee, USA
Washington, Tennessee, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 55
Walter Bacon resided here in Tennessee
Tennessee
1980
12 April 1980
Age 84
Death of Walter Bacon in Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1896
    Event Place: Jonesborough, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Delayed Birth Records
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03944; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 90-8
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 14, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1770; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 215
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 14, Washington, Tennessee; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 2342018
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Washington County
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 14, Washington, Tennessee; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0155; FHL microfilm: 1241604
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 14, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1524; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0207; FHL microfilm: 1375537
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Washington, Tennessee; Roll: 4347; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 90-10

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 14, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 14, Washington, Tennessee; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0155; FHL microfilm: 1241604

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 14, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 14, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1524; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0207; FHL microfilm: 1375537

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Washington County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Washington County

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 14, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 14, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1770; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 215

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 14, District 14, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 14, Washington, Tennessee; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 2342018

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Washington, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03944; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 90-8

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Civil District No 8, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03944; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 90-8

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Washington, Tennessee; Roll: 4347; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 90-10

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1980
    Event Place: Johnson City, Tennessee
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Johnson City Press - 13 Apr 1980 - Page 2, Obituary for WALTER BACON (Aged 84) 13 Apr 1980

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 April 1980
    Event Place: Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gray, Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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